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How to Connect to Your 7D2D Server

Learn how to connect to your 7 Days to Die dedicated server. This guide will show you how to join your server and start playing.

Here is how you can join your 7 Days to Die dedicated server using your server IP address.

Tip

On console and looking to connect with crossplay? See our console connection guide.

Connecting Through the In-Game Server Browser
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  1. Log into your GhostCap panel and select your 7 Days to Die server.
  2. Copy the server IP address from the sidebar.
  3. Open 7 Days to Die.
  4. Click Join a Game then Connect to IP.
  5. Enter the server IP address and port from your server and click Connect.

Connecting With the Steam Browser

  1. Log into your GhostCap panel.
  2. Copy the Server IP address from the sidebar.
  3. Open Steam and at the top click View > Game Servers.
  4. Click Favorites and select 7 Days to Die as the game.
  5. Click the Plus (+) Icon and add your [ServerIP:Port].
  6. Connect to your server.